Immigration
Gauteng Bill infringes on rights of foreign nationals
The Gauteng Township Economic Development Bill seeks to exclude people without permanent residence from the township economy
Opinion | 17 November 2020
Women and children hit by refugee office closure, court hears
Sonke Gender Justice is seeking to join as a friend of the court in Scalabrini versus Minister of Home Affairs case
By Liezl Human
Brief | 12 November 2020
Giant puppet’s 8,000 km journey started in Muizenberg
“Little Amal” will walk on stilts across Europe to highlight the plight of young refugees
Feature | 11 November 2020
Closure of Durban refugee centre leaves asylum seekers in limbo
Government and institutions are ignoring minister’s blanket extension of permits
News | 11 November 2020
Home Affairs moves against Cape Town refugees
“Why are they talking about reintegration when people don’t want refugees in their communities?”
News | 6 November 2020
Immigrant shop-owners in Durban fear for their lives after attacks
Shops closed after protest by MK veterans
News | 4 November 2020
Nigerian protesters want Ramaphosa to help end SARS unrest
Human rights groups accuse the Nigerian police unit of extortion, harassment, torture, and murder
Brief | 30 October 2020
Musina residents demand jobs held by immigrants
Residents marched to private companies and the local shopping mall
Brief | 19 October 2020
Covid grant extension is a lifeline for asylum seekers
Over 7,000 have applied since August
News | 15 October 2020